In Zimbabwe, an Africa-born mobility startup is providing women with the catalyst they need to drive change in their community and society. Called the Hamba, this durable electric tricycle is ...

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A woman has been sentenced for approaching Scottish Labour MSP Monica Lennon, grabbing her and then licking her on the neck. Elspeth Wood, 57, of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, was given a community ...

Marriage in west Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society, and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual unions dominate discussions, a lesser-known but ...

the Afro Women in Animation Community recently hosted Africa’s first-ever women-focused animation festival in Lagos, marking the conclusion of a week-long celebration of International Women’s ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Woman-to-woman marriage in West Africa, a practice allowing women to assume the role of a husband, has existed for centuries across over 40 societies. This ...

Outrage erupts after Somalia’s family minister shares images on X of male delegates at a UN women's event ... to stop the singer's concert in South Africa. The former soldier made a video ...

Your device does not support the audio. WOOD RIVER — A 31-year-old woman from Wood River will remain in custody following a ruling by Associate Judge Emily Nielsen, who granted the State’s ...

Progress in women’s representation in politics globally has been slow. Women’s representation in parliaments in Africa increased by one point from 2021 to 2024, shifting the total from 25% to 26%. “At ...

Zunguze initially insisted she was Thuli Mthembu, and claimed to be a South African citizen. Ramovha said 19 fraudulent birth certificates were seized during her arrest. Get your news on the go ...

Two important past uses of the wood have been for church altars and wood carvings, especially for duck decoys. Today, carving uses continue along with furniture, curios, millwork and paneling.

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